New Forest Wildlife Park
Southampton, Hampshire · ★ 4.4 · 5,648 visitor reviews
Southampton, SO40 4UH

About
New Forest Wildlife Park near Southampton offers families encounters with British and European wildlife in Hampshire and the South East. This outdoor attraction welcomes visitors of all ages, from babies and toddlers to teenagers, with native species including deer, wolves, otters, and birds of prey in naturalistic woodland settings. The venue features toilet facilities and pushchair-friendly paths throughout, though dogs are not permitted.
Families can observe animals that once roamed British forests, learning about wildlife conservation and natural history. Daily talks and feeding sessions provide closer encounters and educational insights. The woodland setting creates atmospheric enclosures that showcase animals in environments similar to their natural habitats.
Children can spot deer, watch playful otters, and observe magnificent wolves throughout their visit. Located near Southampton in the New Forest, the park focuses on British and European species. Families looking for wildlife parks in Hampshire or things to do with kids in the South East will find New Forest Wildlife Park offers engaging and educational encounters with native woodland animals.
Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children
Facilities
- Toilets
- Pushchair Friendly
- Card Payments
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Entrance
- Contactless Payment
Prices
Opening times
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Common questions
What animals can we see at New Forest Wildlife Park?
Families can observe deer, wolves, otters, and birds of prey in naturalistic woodland settings. The park focuses on British and European species that once roamed British forests.
Is New Forest Wildlife Park suitable for toddlers?
Yes, the park welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers. The pushchair-friendly paths make it easy to navigate with young children.
Can I bring my dog to New Forest Wildlife Park?
No, dogs are not permitted at the wildlife park. This ensures a calm environment for both the animals and visitors.
Are there feeding times at New Forest Wildlife Park?
Yes, daily talks and feeding sessions provide closer encounters with the animals and educational insights into wildlife conservation and natural history.
What are the opening hours for New Forest Wildlife Park?
The park is open every day from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM. It's located near Southampton in the New Forest, offering engaging wildlife encounters in beautiful woodland surroundings.
What families say
5648 reviews